page_title: AT&T
section_title: Corporate governance
hierarchical_section_title: AT&T / Corporate structure / Corporate governance
caption_attribution_description: English: Randall L. Stephenson at the 2008 World Economic Forum.Randall Stephenson, CEO of AT&amp;T
context_page_description: AT&T Inc. is an American multinational conglomerate holding company, Delaware-registered but headquartered at Whitacre Tower in Downtown Dallas, Texas. It is the world's largest telecommunications company, the largest provider of mobile telephone services, and the largest provider of fixed telephone services in the United States through AT&T Communications. Since June 14, 2018, it is also the parent company of mass media conglomerate WarnerMedia, making it the world's largest media and entertainment company in terms of revenue. As of 2018, AT&T was ranked #9 on the Fortune 500 rankings of the largest United States corporations by total revenue.
  AT&T began its history as Southwestern Bell Telephone Company, a subsidiary of the Bell Telephone Company, founded by Alexander Graham Bell in 1877. The Bell Telephone Company became the American Telephone and Telegraph Company in 1885 and was later rebranded as AT&T Corporation. The 1982 United States v.
context_section_description: AT&T's current board of directors as of July 2020:
  Randall L. Stephenson – executive chairman
  John Stankey
  Matthew K. Rose
  Samuel A. DiPiazza, Jr.
  Richard W. Fisher
  Scott T. Ford
  Glenn H. Hutchins
  William E. Kennard
  Debra L. Lee
  Stephen J. Luczo
  Michael B. McCallister
  Beth E. Mooney
  Cynthia B. Taylor
  Geoffrey Y. Yang
  The current management as of July 2020 includes:
  John Stankey – CEO
  Ed Gillespie – senior executive vice president of external and legislative affairs
  David S. Huntley – senior executive vice president and chief compliance officer
  Jason Kilar – chief executive officer of WarnerMedia
  Lori Lee – chief executive officer of AT&T Latin America and global marketing officer
  Jeff McElfresh - chief executive officer of AT&T Communications
  David R. McAtee II – senior executive vice president and general counsel
  Angela Santone – senior executive vice president of human resources
  John J. Stephens – senior executive vice president and chief financial officer (CFO)
caption: CEO Randall L. Stephenson at the 2008 World Economic Forum
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